• Zron@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    That is also what this article says.

    Although a single bolt is going to need to be quite strong to hold down a long piece of steel exposed to high speed wind regularly.

    • cley_faye@lemmy.world
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      Let’s hope they won’t cheap out on those bolts. Thankfully cheaping out on everything is not an habit they have, right?

      • Zron@lemmy.world
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        They probably had some office assistant order a pallet of bolts from Home Depot.

        This is the company that glued the accelerator pedal on, you think they know what grade of bolt they need?

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      One bolt is probably find if the panel isn’t catching wind. But if that thing gets damaged it’s likely to shear off at speed. Stay away from dented cyber trucks!